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Pak Court Appoints 3 Senior Lawyers As Amici Curiae In Kulbhushan Jadhav's Case
A top Pakistani court has named three senior lawyers as amici curiae in the case of Kulbhushan Jadhav as it ordered the Pakistan government to give "another chance" to India to appoint a counsel for the death-row prisoner.
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Delhi Court Pulls Up Nirbhaya Convicts' Lawyer Over "Last Hour Approach"
A Delhi court on Wednesday came down heavily on the lawyer representing the death-row convicts in Nirbhaya rape case, asking him why he always approaches court at the last hour.
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Father Of Convict Seeks FIR Against Sole Witness In Nirbhaya Gang-Rape Case
The father of one of the four death-row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case moved a Delhi court Wednesday seeking an FIR against the sole witness in the case for allegedly giving interviews to various news channels after charging money, claiming it affected the case by "resulting into a media trial", his lawyers said.
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"Death Row Convicts Should Be Allowed To Meet Families," Says Top Court
The Supreme Court Thursday said death-row convicts should be entitled to meet family members, lawyers and mental health professionals so that their rights are adequately protected at all stages.
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United States: Execution Offers Evidence Against Lethal Injection
The third problematic execution in the US in six months offers more evidence for the courts that lethal injection carries too many risks and amounts to cruel and unusual punishment, death-row lawyers and other opponents say.
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Missouri moving too quickly on executions: Lawyers
By the time the U.S. Supreme Court refused a last-minute request to stay the execution of Herbert Smulls, the Missouri death-row inmate was already dead
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Pak Court Appoints 3 Senior Lawyers As Amici Curiae In Kulbhushan Jadhav's Case
A top Pakistani court has named three senior lawyers as amici curiae in the case of Kulbhushan Jadhav as it ordered the Pakistan government to give "another chance" to India to appoint a counsel for the death-row prisoner.
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Delhi Court Pulls Up Nirbhaya Convicts' Lawyer Over "Last Hour Approach"
A Delhi court on Wednesday came down heavily on the lawyer representing the death-row convicts in Nirbhaya rape case, asking him why he always approaches court at the last hour.
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Father Of Convict Seeks FIR Against Sole Witness In Nirbhaya Gang-Rape Case
The father of one of the four death-row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case moved a Delhi court Wednesday seeking an FIR against the sole witness in the case for allegedly giving interviews to various news channels after charging money, claiming it affected the case by "resulting into a media trial", his lawyers said.
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"Death Row Convicts Should Be Allowed To Meet Families," Says Top Court
The Supreme Court Thursday said death-row convicts should be entitled to meet family members, lawyers and mental health professionals so that their rights are adequately protected at all stages.
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United States: Execution Offers Evidence Against Lethal Injection
The third problematic execution in the US in six months offers more evidence for the courts that lethal injection carries too many risks and amounts to cruel and unusual punishment, death-row lawyers and other opponents say.
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Missouri moving too quickly on executions: Lawyers
By the time the U.S. Supreme Court refused a last-minute request to stay the execution of Herbert Smulls, the Missouri death-row inmate was already dead
